bring
verb (used with object)
to carry, convey, conduct, or cause (someone or something) to come with, to, or toward the speaker.
has been bringing
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present perfect progressiveof bring (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Sound advice for a struggling new parent: Slate’s advice columnists have heard it all over the years, so our parenting advice column has been bringing back some classics from the archives.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026
The Telluride Mushroom Festival has been bringing fungiphiles to Colorado since 1981.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
For the last few months, Yamazaki has been bringing the figurine along with him to red carpets and premieres, so it's only fair that the killer monster made an appearance in the class photo too.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024
Even the dark, cold polar regions feel the effects of climate change–which ironically, has been bringing both more and less light to the polar night.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 1, 2024
“The wind has been bringing leaves into the Underthing lately,” Auri said conversationally toward the end of the meal.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
